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Does Paid Family Leave Affect Birth Rates?
March 24, 2025 By Rachel Schnepf Maternity leave and paternity leave is one of those topics that have been a thorn in the side ... Read more

The U.S. delegation Outrages Radical feminists
Going into CSW 69 (2025), we at UFI were curious to observe the differences in attitude and impact of the Trump Administration’s US ... Read more
Six Thousand Feminists Converge on New York
Thirty Years Later, the “Gender” War Continues as Six Thousand Feminists Converge on New York Beginning on Monday, March 10, over ... Read more

Safeguarding Against Pornography: Talk About It
February 21, 2025 By Rachel Schnepf Recently a pop singer named Gracie Abrams did an interview with Cosmopolitan Magazine. In ... Read more

Has Adultery gone Mainstream?
In spite of the increased societal acceptance of things like premarital sex, “hook-ups,” cohabitation, and the LGBT lifestyle, the ... Read more

Divorce: How Waiting Periods Can Benefit the Family
January 27, 2025 By Rachel Schnepf How easy is it to get a divorce in today’s day and age? Living in the United States, I can ... Read more

The ERA Debate Reignited Fact, Fiction, and the Fight to Stop It – Again
From its introduction in 1923, to its continued push for ratification today, the ERA represents a battleground for deeply held beliefs ... Read more

Mars, Venus, and the Case for True Equality
Creating “equity” in all aspects of society seems like such a great idea. But, do we fully understand what we may be asking for? ... Read more

Coercion at the United Nations Amidst the Devaluing of Traditional Families
January 6, 2024 By Linda Sulzen The family has been and continues to be under attack in the United Nation's debates, ... Read more

Unpacking the U.S. Supreme Court Case on Transgender Medical Care
The “transgender medicalization” debate continues to heat up. Last week, the British government changed a “temporary ban” to an ... Read more

A vehicle for change, powered by you
What if you felt you had an answer that could alleviate much of the chaos and turmoil in communities and nations? Would you “work ... Read more

Raising Thinkers: Encouraging Curiosity and Learning in Children
December 2, 2024 By Amanda Henderson Every child carries a spark of curiosity that, when nurtured, can ignite a lifelong passion ... Read more
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